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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 13,239.72, 19,853.10 and 7,394.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 13,239.72, 19,853.10 and 7,394.76 is: 11,088.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    13,239.72 : 19,853.10 = 7,394.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    13,239.72/19,853.10 = 7,394.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    13,239.72x = 19,853.10 × 7,394.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    13,239.72x = 146,808,909.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 146,808,909.76/13,239.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,088.52

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